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Wishing for the Right Wish

This year, I get to be Santa. In one short year, the number of stockings on our mantle has doubled from two to four; big … Read More »

Learning to Love My PCOS

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2014 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! I have several … Read More »

Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

By Guest Blogger

Guest Post by Candyce Pelfrey Kannengieser I had not always wanted children. I wasn’t born maternal. I did not like … Read More »

From Ending to Beginning

By Melissa Miles Carter

It’s been over ten years–ten years of waiting, wishing, and hoping for this ending: The ending of my infertility. After ten … Read More »

Trusting Your Inner Compass

By Kirsten Karchmer

There’s an old proverb: "the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." But what if physically taking even that … Read More »

A Thing With Feathers

By Liz Miles

I sat in a chair at a table in the fertility clinic exam room thinking about how this would be a defining moment in my life. … Read More »

When you're fully engrossed in the world of infertility, your circumstances can feel immensely isolating. But you're really not alone, especially if you look at the statistics of how many people are affected by infertility. Infertility affects … Read More »

Proof I Haven’t Been Ovulating for Years

Jun. 29, 2011

Have you seen this article in Time Magazine online?Click the screen cap for the full article.As Gawker so eloquently put it, "Ovulating Women Have Better Gaydar."Basically, 40 straight female undergrads where shown pictures of 80 males, half of whom … Read More »

Show & Tell 5: My Desktop Toucan

Dec. 3, 2009

This is my desktop toucan. In my head, I call him Toucan Sam. Original, right?He sits just under my computer monitor. I get a strange delight looking at him every day. If he went missing from my desk, I'd be pissed, and then very, very sad. I love … Read More »

What I Sounded Like 17 Years Ago

Sep. 19, 2011

"To Be Played in Ten Years." The loaded title stared back at me with such taunting words. "Play me," it goaded. I turned the cassette tape over in my hands. The same title was printed in red pen on the other side. I may as well have found the … Read More »

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Proof I Haven’t Been Ovulating for Years

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